NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Exhaust System: Emission Control Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
38,000 miles

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2010 BMW 320d exhaust system problems

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2010 BMW 320d Owner Comments

problem #1

Sep 232014

320d

  • 38,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2010 BMW 3 series. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, smoke started to emit from the front driver side of the vehicle. The vehicle was merged to the side of the road in order to inspect the vehicle. The contact stated that once the hood of vehicle was open, he observed flames coming from the engine. The contact extinguished the fire. The vehicle was towed to a dealer who stated the emission valve overheated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 38,000.

- Stanford, CT, USA

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